Page 1 of 10 1 Identification 1.1 Product identifier Article number: 001 1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against No further relevant information available. Application of the substance / the mixture Additive 1.3 Details of the supplier of the Manufacturer/Supplier: MATRIX Construction Products, LLC PO Box 9394, 3075 Book Road, Ste. 103 Naperville, IL 60567 Phone: 1-877-591-3137 Email: info@matrixcp.com 1.4 Emergency telephone number: ChemTel Inc. (800)255-3924, +1 (813)248-0585 2 Hazard(s) identification 2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 May form combustible dust concentrations in air. (USA Only) The substance is not classified as hazardous according to the CLP regulation. Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Not applicable. Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Not applicable. 2.2 Label elements Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Not Regulated Hazard pictograms Not Regulated Signal word Not Regulated Hazard-determining components of labeling: None. Hazard statements May form combustible dust concentrations in air. (USA Only) Hazard description: WHMIS-symbols: Not hazardous under WHMIS. (Contd. on page 2)
Page 2 of 10 Classification system: HMIS Long Term Health Hazard Substances 2.3 Other hazards Results of PBT and vpvb assessment PBT: Not applicable. vpvb: Not applicable. (Contd. of page 1) 3 Composition/information on ingredients 3.1 Substances CAS No. Description Anionic polyarcylamide 4 First-aid measures 4.1 Description of first aid measures General information: No special measures required. After inhalation: Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints. After skin contact: Brush off loose particles from skin. Immediately rinse with water. If skin irritation continues, consult a doctor. After eye contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Remove contact lenses if worn. After swallowing: Rinse out mouth and then drink plenty of water. Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help. 4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed No further relevant information available. Danger No further relevant information available. 4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed No further relevant information available. (Contd. on page 3)
8.0.33 Page 3 of 10 (Contd. of page 2) 5 Fire-fighting measures 5.1 Extinguishing media Suitable extinguishing agents: Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment. For safety reasons unsuitable extinguishing agents: None. 5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture May form combustible dust concentrations in air. 5.3 Advice for firefighters Protective equipment: Wear self-contained respiratory protective device. Wear fully protective suit. Additional information No further relevant information available. 6 Accidental release measures 6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid formation of dust. 6.2 Environmental precautions: Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water. 6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust). Pick up mechanically. 6.4 Reference to other sections See Section 7 for information on safe handling. See Section 8 for information on personal protection equipment. See Section 13 for disposal information. 7 Handling and storage 7.1 Precautions for safe handling Prevent formation of dust. Any deposit of dust which cannot be avoided must be regularly removed. Do not dry clean dust covered objects and floors. Wash thoroughly with plenty of water. Information about protection against explosions and fires: Dust can combine with air to form an explosive mixture. 7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Storage: Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements. (Contd. on page 4)
Page 4 of 10 Information about storage in one common storage facility: Do not store together with oxidizing and acidic materials. Further information about storage conditions: None. 7.3 Specific end use(s) No further relevant information available. (Contd. of page 3) 8 Exposure controls/personal protection Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see item 7. 8.1 Control parameters Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Not required. Additional information: The lists that were valid during the creation were used as basis. 8.2 Exposure controls Personal protective equipment: General protective and hygienic measures: The usual precautionary measures for handling chemicals should be followed. Vacuum clean contaminated clothing. Do not blow or brush off contamination. Do not inhale dust / smoke / mist. Avoid contact with the eyes. Avoid close or long term contact with the skin. No further relevant information available. Breathing equipment: Not required under normal conditions of use. Use suitable respiratory protective device in case of insufficient ventilation. For spills, respiratory protection may be advisable. Protection of hands: Protective gloves The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation. Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation Material of gloves The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. Penetration time of glove material The exact break through time has to be found out by the manufacturer of the protective gloves and has to be observed. (Contd. on page 5)
Page 5 of 10 Eye protection: (Contd. of page 4) Safety glasses Body protection: Protective work clothing Limitation and supervision of exposure into the environment No special requirements. 9 Physical and chemical properties 9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties General Information Appearance: Form: Powder Color: Whitish Odor: Odorless Odor threshold: Not determined. ph-value: 7.0-9.0 (in 5% solution) Change in condition Melting point/melting range: Boiling point/boiling range: Flash point: Not applicable. Undetermined. 219 F / 103 C (426 F / 217 F) Flammability (solid, gaseous): Product is not flammable. Auto-ignition temperature: Not determined. Decomposition temperature: Not determined. Auto igniting: Not determined. Danger of explosion: Product does not present an explosion hazard. Explosion limits: Lower: Upper: Not determined. Not determined. Vapor pressure: Not applicable. Density at 20 C (68 F): 0.75-0.95 g/cm³ (6.259-7.928 lbs/gal) (Contd. on page 6)
Page 6 of 10 Relative density Not determined. Vapour density Not applicable. Evaporation rate Not applicable. Solubility in / Miscibility with Water: Soluble. Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water): Not determined. Viscosity: Dynamic: Not applicable. Kinematic: Not applicable. 9.2 Other information No further relevant information available. (Contd. of page 5) 10 Stability and reactivity 10.1 Reactivity 10.2 Chemical stability Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided: No decomposition if used and stored according to specifications. May form combustible dust concentrations in air. 10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions Reacts with strong oxidizing agents. Reacts with strong acids. 10.4 Conditions to avoid Store away from oxidizing agents. 10.5 Incompatible materials: No further relevant information available. 10.6 Hazardous decomposition products: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide Nitrogen oxides (NOx) Ammonia 11 Toxicological information 11.1 Information on toxicological effects Acute toxicity: Primary irritant effect: on the skin: No irritant effect. on the eye: No irritating effect. Sensitization: No sensitizing effects known. (Contd. on page 7)
Page 7 of 10 (Contd. of page 6) Additional toxicological information: When used and handled according to specifications, the product does not have any harmful effects according to our experience and the information provided to us. The substance is not subject to classification. Carcinogenic categories NTP (National Toxicology Program) OSHA-Ca (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) 12 Ecological information 12.1 Toxicity Aquatic toxicity: No further relevant information available. 12.2 Persistence and degradability No further relevant information available. 12.3 Bioaccumulative potential No further relevant information available. 12.4 Mobility in soil No further relevant information available. Additional ecological information: General notes: Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system. 12.5 Results of PBT and vpvb assessment PBT: Not applicable. vpvb: Not applicable. 12.6 Other adverse effects No further relevant information available. 13 Disposal considerations 13.1 Waste treatment methods Recommendation: Can be burned with household garbage after consulting with the waste disposal facility operator and the pertinent authorities and adhering to the necessary technical regulations. Smaller quantities can be disposed of with household waste. (Contd. on page 8)
Page 8 of 10 (Contd. of page 7) The user of this material has the responsibility to dispose of unused material, residues and containers in compliance with all relevant local, state and federal laws and regulations regarding treatment, storage and disposal for hazardous and nonhazardous wastes. Residual materials should be treated as hazardous. Uncleaned packagings: Recommendation: Disposal must be made according to official regulations. Recommended cleansing agent: Water, if necessary with cleansing agents. 14 Transport information 14.1 UN-Number DOT, ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA Not Regulated 14.2 UN proper shipping name DOT, ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA Not Regulated 14.3 Transport hazard class(es) DOT, ADR, ADN, IMDG, IATA Class Not Regulated 14.4 Packing group DOT, ADR, IMDG, IATA Not Regulated 14.5 Environmental hazards: Marine pollutant: No 14.6 Special precautions for user Not applicable. 14.7 Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC Code UN "Model Regulation": - Not applicable. 15 Regulatory information 15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture SARA Section 355 (extremely hazardous substances): (Contd. on page 9)
Page 9 of 10 Section 313 (Specific toxic chemical listings): TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act): Proposition 65 (California) Chemicals known to cause cancer: Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females: Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males: Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity: Carcinogenic categories EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer) TLV (Threshold Limit Value established by ACGIH) MAK (German Maximum Workplace Concentration) NIOSH-Ca (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) State Right to Know Listings Canada Canadian substance listings: Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL) Canadian Ingredient Disclosure list (limit 0.1%) (Contd. of page 8) (Contd. on page 10)
Page 10 of 10 Canadian Ingredient Disclosure list (limit 1%) (Contd. of page 9) Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Not Regulated Signal word Not Regulated Hazard statements Not Regulated 15.2 Chemical safety assessment: A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out. 16 Other information This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship. Abbreviations and acronyms: ADR: Accord européen sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses par Route (European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road) IMDG: International Maritime Code for Dangerous Goods DOT: US Department of Transportation IATA: International Air Transport Association : Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service (division of the American Chemical Society) Sources SDS Prepared by: ChemTel Inc. 1305 North Florida Avenue Tampa, Florida USA 33602-2902 Toll Free North America 1-888-255-3924 Intl. +01 813-248-0573 Website: www.chemtelinc.com